#9DAD2D#9DAD2D

#9DAD2D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.148 H 116.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DAD2D
RGB	rgb(157, 173, 45)
HSL	hsl(68, 59%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(68, 74%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 0%, 74%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.46, -21.89, 59.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.46, 63.58, 110.14°)
OKLab	oklab(71.2% -0.066 0.132)
OKLCH	oklch(71.2% 0.148 116.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.3226, 37.2451, 8.1264)
Luminance	0.3725 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DAD2D #3D2DAD

analogous

#AD7D2D #9DAD2D #5DAD2D

triadic

#9DAD2D #2D9DAD #AD2D9D

tetradic

#9DAD2D #2DAD7D #3D2DAD #AD2D5D

square

#9DAD2D #2DAD7D #3D2DAD #AD2D5D

split-complementary

#9DAD2D #2D5DAD #7D2DAD

monochromatic

#454C14 #717C20 #9DAD2D #BECF48 #D0DC78

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#9DAD2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.45

#9DAD2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DAD2D

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DAD2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DAD2D	1.00	2.49	8.45	8.45
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A412

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A538

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7A395

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dad2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 173, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.148 116.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdc570',
    500: '#9dad2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dad2d;
$custom-light: #bdc570;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dad2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.5,
    "s": 58.716,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71199,
    "c": 0.14762,
    "h": 116.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DAD2D

secondary

#7C72C4

accent

#46E259

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#121208

muted

#81817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DAD2D

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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